Chapter 102 The Secretary General

Chapter 192 The Secretary–General

Lucas asked grimly, “Are you suggesting that we bribe our way out of this?”

He knew Southdale had its problems, but he didn’t think these officers would have the nerve to ask for bribes outright.

He thought about his phone call with Otis from yesterday where the latter said Southdale had been rid of corruption.

Lucas clenched his fist. At this point, he would have to personally verify the truth of that

statement.

The officer drawled, “I see no point in continuing this interrogation. How dare you accuse public officers of soliciting bribes?”

He set his pen down and stared at the three of them evenly.

The three of them made it difficult for the officer to tackle a confession out of them. An idea

crossed his mind as his gaze landed on Wynter.

He would have to coerce a confession out of her. He doubted a young lady like her could endure their grueling interrogation methods.

“Bring the other two away!” he ordered.

intentions were. The

touch us!” Dom yelled as he rose

officer landed a punch on his chest. “Clam it, old

want to make

coming. She was too far away to block it from hitting Dom. Now, she cast the

like that. He coughed as a dull ache spread through

She moved too quickly

officer with a vicious

officer nearly shrunk back in fear. “Touch me and I’ll

The

Wynter to stay calm. He was still out of breath, but he knew he had to stop Wynter before she was overcome

rasped. “I’m fine.

earlier had left Dom in a stupor. He thought his identity in Southdale

the officers recognized him; he was too high up

pyramid.

wondered why the City Bureau hadn’t made a move yet.

make a phone call.

also contemplated the possibility that Otis was

thought of this, Dom looked at Lucas. “Mr. Keller, we have to get out of here.” If they didn’t,

barged in. “I was in the military and I was an officer with merit. I want to speak

bit out.

officer and

Lucas to know Jerome.

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